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FNPFC XXIX PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pontius McDoogle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden August (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aiden August acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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175 lbs
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176 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pontius McDoogle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aiden August!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
August lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
August lands the left hand.
August works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
August listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good shot there by August.
August lands a jab to the nose.
McDoogle misses the shot to the body.
August takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
August closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
August looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from August there.
August wants to free his trapped foot but McDoogle is holding on for dear life with his legs.
August works his foot free and advances to mount.
August scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McDoogle?
August has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
August putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McDoogle taking shots to the head.
August unloads with some vicious shots from mount and McDoogle wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! August celebrates on the ropes and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aiden August!
A less than humble Aiden August misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matti Veijamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heishiro Mitsurugi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matti Veijamo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Heishiro Mitsurugi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mitsurugi has managed to clinch.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mitsurugi obliges.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mitsurugi as Veijamo tries to tie him up.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
Mitsurugi misses with a knee strike.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mitsurugi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi throws a head punch that misses.
Veijamo trying to stall but Mitsurugi improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitsurugi trying to land knees to the body.
Mitsurugi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mitsurugi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Veijamo trying to stall but Mitsurugi improves his position.
Veijamo managing to block the knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Veijamo stalls.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi lands an elbow inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Mitsurugi told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Veijamo managing to block the knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
Veijamo managing to block the knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
Mitsurugi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Mitsurugi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veijamo is defending well for now.
Mitsurugi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Veijamo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Veijamo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mitsurugi lands a nice knee to the body.
Mitsurugi is stalling here.
Veijamo looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mitsurugi.
Mitsurugi lands a knee to the body.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veijamo avoids it.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the head but Veijamo blocks with his arms.
Veijamo looking to stall.
Veijamo seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Mitsurugi is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Maybe Veijamo would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitsurugi lands a good knee to the midsection. Veijamo won't want to take too many of those.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Veijamo managing to block the knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mitsurugi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Veijamo's brow.
Mitsurugi scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mitsurugi taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heishiro Mitsurugi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mitsurugi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heishiro Mitsurugi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mitsurugi throws a sloppy head kick and Veijamo moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Mitsurugi.
Veijamo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mitsurugi is looking to clinch.
Mitsurugi forces Veijamo back against the ropes and clinches.
Mitsurugi trying to land knees to the body.
Mitsurugi trying to land knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mitsurugi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mitsurugi trying to land knees to the body.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veijamo avoids it.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitsurugi throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veijamo avoiding damage as Mitsurugi throws knees to the body.
Veijamo dodges an elbow strike from Mitsurugi.
Mitsurugi trying to land knees to the body.
Mitsurugi trying to land knees to the body.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veijamo avoids it.
Mitsurugi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi crunches a lovely knee into Veijamo's ribcage.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mitsurugi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Veijamo tries to stall but Mitsurugi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
Mitsurugi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Veijamo's defenses.
Knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
Heishiro Mitsurugi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mitsurugi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Veijamo blocks it with crossed arms.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mitsurugi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mitsurugi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veijamo avoiding damage as Mitsurugi throws knees to the body.
Veijamo avoiding damage as Mitsurugi throws knees to the body.
Mitsurugi lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
Mitsurugi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veijamo is defending well for now.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Veijamo trying to stall but Mitsurugi improves his position.
Veijamo slowing the pace effectively.
Veijamo blocks an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mitsurugi working Veijamo over with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi crunches a lovely knee into Veijamo's ribcage.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veijamo avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi with a knee to the head.
Mitsurugi landing knees to the body.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Veijamo as Mitsurugi tries to tie him up.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Veijamo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mitsurugi stalling against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Veijamo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mitsurugi is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heishiro Mitsurugi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Veijamo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mitsurugi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Veijamo blocks an elbow strike from Mitsurugi.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Veijamo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mitsurugi wants to stall.
Mitsurugi tries to land knees in the clinch but Veijamo avoids the damage to the body.
Veijamo is stalling here.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Veijamo avoiding damage as Mitsurugi throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veijamo avoids the elbow strike from Mitsurugi, against the ropes.
Mitsurugi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mitsurugi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Veijamo's brow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mitsurugi as Veijamo tries to tie him up.
Veijamo avoiding damage as Mitsurugi throws knees to the body.
Veijamo tries to stall but Mitsurugi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veijamo avoids it.
Veijamo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Mitsurugi leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Mitsurugi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Veijamo managing to block the knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitsurugi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veijamo is defending well for now.
Mitsurugi stalling against the ropes.
Veijamo is trying to maintain a safe position but Mitsurugi gets an underhook and turns Veijamo into the ropes.
Veijamo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Veijamo being controlled against the ropes.
Mitsurugi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veijamo is defending well for now.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veijamo avoiding damage as Mitsurugi throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mitsurugi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Veijamo avoids it.
Veijamo managing to block the knees to the body from Mitsurugi.
Mitsurugi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Veijamo up against the ropes.
Veijamo trying to control the position but instead, Mitsurugi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Veijamo into the ropes.
Mitsurugi working Veijamo over with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veijamo is defending well for now.
Veijamo can't break the clinch.
Matti Veijamo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Veijamo is defending well for now.
Mitsurugi missing with knees to the body.
Mitsurugi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Veijamo wants to get back to striking at distance but Mitsurugi won't allow it.
Heishiro Mitsurugi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Veijamo is trying to stall.
Veijamo blocks an elbow strike from Mitsurugi.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitsurugi connects with a knee to the head.
Mitsurugi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Veijamo.
Mitsurugi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heishiro Mitsurugi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mitsurugi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heishiro Mitsurugi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sinuhe Walli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jedrzej Kowalski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sinuhe Walli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jedrzej Kowalski!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walli lands a head kick. Kowalski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Walli looks to clinch
and Walli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walli fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kowalski takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crunch! Walli slams his shin into Kowalski's torso.
Walli buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Walli scores with a kick to the midsection.
Walli throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Jedrzej Kowalski has been cut.
Walli lands a big head kick that sends Kowalski tumbling to the mat! Walli takes a step backwards and waves Kowalski back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kowalski is rocked!
Walli looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Walli backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Kowalski's temple! It sends Kowalski violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Walli celebrates and the doctors try to help Kowalski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Sinuhe Walli!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marien Den Boer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yatamatomo Hirozaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marien Den Boer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yatamatomo Hirozaki's chin.
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287 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marien Den Boer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yatamatomo Hirozaki!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Den Boer lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Yatamatomo Hirozaki has been cut.
Hirozaki throws a hook but Den Boer avoids it easily.
Den Boer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hirozaki lands with a right hand.
It looks like Marien Den Boer has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Den Boer.
Den Boer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hirozaki.
Den Boer throws a series of punches but Hirozaki moves out of range.
Den Boer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Den Boer misses with a looping right.
Hirozaki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Den Boer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hirozaki.
Den Boer lands a left and a right that send Hirozaki crashing to the mat, dazed. Den Boer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Den Boer swinging wildly here.
Marien Den Boer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirozaki lands a lovely overhand right.
Den Boer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hirozaki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Den Boer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hirozaki counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Den Boer is rocked!
Hirozaki throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hirozaki avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hirozaki throws a big elbow that misses.
Den Boer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hirozaki.
Hirozaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Den Boer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Den Boer trying to keep a closed guard but Hirozaki is proving a slippery customer.
Hirozaki sitting in guard here, content to control.
Den Boer keeping moving, preventing Hirozaki from controlling successfully.
Hirozaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Den Boer wants to hit a switch here but Hirozaki passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Den Boer there!
Den Boer is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Den Boer's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hirozaki landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hirozaki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hirozaki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hirozaki postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Den Boer in real trouble here! The ref calls for Den Boer to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yatamatomo Hirozaki!
A relieved looking Yatamatomo Hirozaki thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shinji Oyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Durlag Trollkiller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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161 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinji Oyama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Durlag Trollkiller!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oyama on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Oyama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trollkiller.
Oyama has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Oyama misses with an uppercut. Trollkiller saw that one coming.
Oyama has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Trollkiller.
Trollkiller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Oyama's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trollkiller tries to clinch up.
No luck for Oyama with that takedown attempt.
Oyama shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oyama swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Trollkiller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Trollkiller.
Trollkiller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oyama wants to take the fight to the mat but Trollkiller manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shinji Oyama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trollkiller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oyama backwards.
A short uppercut from Trollkiller.
Oyama is breathing heavily.
Trollkiller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oyama is rocked!
Oyama is looking for a takedown.
A knee to the head by Trollkiller.
Oh Oyama is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Trollkiller tries a knee to the head but Oyama blocks it.
Trollkiller stops a takedown attempt from Oyama.
Trollkiller lands a big right hand that drops Oyama! The killer instinct kicks in and Trollkiller finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Trollkiller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Durlag Trollkiller!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jadaveon Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Okrim Rimdor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jadaveon Hall could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Okrim Rimdor's chin.
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26
179 lbs
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26
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jadaveon Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Okrim Rimdor!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Rimdor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rimdor fails with a takedown attempt.
Hall scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Okrim Rimdor has been cut.
Rimdor shoots in but Hall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rimdor tries for a takedown but Hall circles away easily
and Hall scores with a counter punch that sends Rimdor to the canvas! Hall smells blood - he's punishing Rimdor with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Rimdor has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jadaveon Hall!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Zulughanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Tamaso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zulughanov comes into the arena with Kid Cudi - Zone blaring out of the sound system. Tamaso has chosen Comin to your city as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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251 lbs
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248 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aleksey Zulughanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vinny Tamaso!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zulughanov wants to clinch up but Tamaso keeps it at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Tamaso.
Zulughanov closes the distance and clinches.
Zulughanov misses with a punch on the inside.
Zulughanov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zulughanov misses with some punches.
Tamaso takes a shot to the head.
Zulughanov trying to stall but Tamaso improves his position.
Zulughanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zulughanov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tamaso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zulughanov can't find room to land a body shot as Tamaso controls the action.
Zulughanov lands a nice shot to the body.
Zulughanov blocks an uppercut.
Tamaso can't break the clinch.
Zulughanov gets through Tamaso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tamaso fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tamaso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zulughanov cracks Tamaso with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamaso blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zulughanov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamaso lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tamaso wants to break free but Zulughanov has control.
Tamaso is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zulughanov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tamaso is defending well for now.
Tamaso's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tamaso's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A right hand to the body from Tamaso.
Tamaso is leaning against Zulughanov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tamaso lands a right hand.
Zulughanov is pushing Tamaso up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Zulughanov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zulughanov just leaning against Tamaso, taking a breather.
Tamaso lands a left hand.
Zulughanov lands an elbow inside that Tamaso shrugs off.
Zulughanov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Zulughanov.
A nice left hand lands by Tamaso.
Zulughanov takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zulughanov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tamaso backwards.
Zulughanov prevents a body shot from Tamaso.
Tamaso is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zulughanov is keeping busy.
Zulughanov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tamaso.
Tamaso is trying to maintain a safe position but Zulughanov gets an underhook and turns Tamaso into the ropes.
Tamaso fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tamaso scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zulughanov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tamaso is keeping busy.
Zulughanov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tamaso backwards.
Still in the clinch, Zulughanov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zulughanov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tamaso's efforts to push away.
Zulughanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tamaso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zulughanov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tamaso backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zulughanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zulughanov misses with some punches.
Tamaso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zulughanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tamaso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tamaso throws a head punch that misses.
Zulughanov takes a shot to the head.
Zulughanov taking a breather.
Zulughanov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tamaso backwards.
Zulughanov lands with a light punch inside.
Zulughanov stalls.
Zulughanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tamasos head.
Zulughanov tries to land knees in the clinch but Tamaso avoids the damage to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamaso can't find room to land a body shot as Zulughanov controls the action.
Tamaso taking a breather.
Tamaso lands with a light punch inside.
Zulughanov prevents a body shot from Tamaso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zulughanov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tamaso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tamaso has a couple of punches blocked by Zulughanov.
Tamaso landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zulughanov digs a right hand underneath Tamaso's ribcage. Tamaso let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zulughanov scores with a shoulder strike.
Zulughanov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tamaso wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tamaso working aggressively here.
Tamaso trying to stall but Zulughanov improves his position.
Zulughanov has Tamaso pressed against the ropes, preventing Tamaso from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zulughanov throws a punch but it's blocked by Tamaso.
Tamaso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tamaso trying to control the position but instead, Zulughanov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tamaso into the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zulughanov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zulughanov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tamaso backwards.
Tamaso misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksey Zulughanov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zulughanov tries to clinch but Tamaso is having none of it.
Tamaso misses with a straight right.
A big right from Zulughanov misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zulughanov.
Zulughanov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tamaso walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tamaso feints and then cracks Zulughanov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zulughanov down.
Zulughanov is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tamaso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Zulughanov.
Tamaso cracks Zulughanov with an open hand slap.
Zulughanov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zulughanov.
It looks like Vinny Tamaso has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamaso lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tamaso looks to score with a jab to the body but Zulughanov is just out of range.
Zulughanov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tamaso.
Zulughanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zulughanov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tamaso. That did some damage!
Zulughanov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zulughanov wants to land a leg kick but Tamaso is out of range.
Tamaso lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tamaso.
Zulughanov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zulughanov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamaso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tamaso staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Zulughanov.
Zulughanov fails to land with a series of punches.
Zulughanov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zulughanov darts in and clinches Tamaso up against the ropes.
Tamaso works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zulughanov.
Zulughanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zulughanov.
A short uppercut from Zulughanov.
Tamaso misses with some punches.
Tamaso is trying to stall.
A short right from Zulughanov.
Tamaso is trying to push Zulughanov away but Zulughanov has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Zulughanov lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zulughanov lands a body punch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zulughanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A hook to the body from Zulughanov.
Aleksey Zulughanov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tamaso is breathing heavily.
Tamaso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zulughanov is trying to maintain a safe position but Tamaso gets an underhook and turns Zulughanov into the ropes.
Come on Zulughanov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tamaso blocks an uppercut.
Zulughanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zulughanov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zulughanov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tamaso's brow.
A short uppercut from Zulughanov.
Tamaso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zulughanov pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Tamaso is trying to force a seperation but Zulughanov has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zulughanov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zulughanov avoiding damage as Tamaso throws knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tamaso.
Zulughanov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zulughanov lands an uppercut.
Tamaso lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tamaso tries to throw a body punch but Zulughanov avoids it by throwing Tamaso back against the ropes.
Zulughanov has a couple of punches blocked by Tamaso.
Zulughanov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tamaso or not.
Zulughanov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tamaso is rocked!
Zulughanov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tamaso is still on wobbly legs! Can Zulughanov finish him?
Zulughanov throws a big uppercut that drops Tamaso! More strikes from Zulughanov and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tamaso lies dazed against the ropes as Zulughanov celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksey Zulughanov!
Aleksey Zulughanov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Dough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshihiro Tajiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dough's entrance music is First of the year. A fine choice. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Yoshihiro Tajiri enters the ring!
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26
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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26
209 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jon Dough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshihiro Tajiri!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dough shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tajiri pinned against the ropes. Tajiri gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dough shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tajiri shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dough is trying to defend but Tajiri finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dough's coaches at TOUGH DOJO-Family Dojo for best result have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Tajiri thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dough's head.
Dough trying to control here.
Tajiri sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dough defending well though.
Tajiri decides to stand and escape the position.
Tajiri throws a sloppy head kick and Dough moves out of range easily.
Tajiri shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dough as he jumps to the side.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dough dives in and grabs Tajiri's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tajiri pushes down on Dough's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Dough. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dough drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dough tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dough has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tajiri tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Tajiri is trying to get back to his feet.
Tajiri can't do much from the bottom here.
Dough is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tajiri is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dough will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dough wants to stand but Tajiri is controlling his arm.
Tajiri wants to get back to his feet.
Tajiri is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tajiri is not content to let Dough control the position.
Dough really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tajiri struggling a bit here.
Tajiri is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dough is controlling him well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dough is looking to take a break and control but Tajiri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dough has hold of Tajiri's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Tajiri tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dough cranks the arm and Tajiri screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Tajiri, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jon Dough!
Jon Dough thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Helmut Doerner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Armis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doerner comes to the ring accompanied by Balls to the Wall by Accept. Armis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mortal Kombat Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Helmut Doerner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Armis!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doerner moves in looking to clinch but Armis pushes him off.
Armis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Armis fails with the takedown.
Armis clobbers Doerner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Doerner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Doerner tries to clinch but Armis is having none of it.
Doerner tries to clinch up but Armis circles away and keeps his distance.
Doerner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Armis misses with a hook. Doerner ducked under it nicely.
Armis manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Doerner on his heels. He'll look to pass Doerner's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Doerner keeping moving, preventing Armis from controlling successfully.
Armis with a flurry of punches that miss.
Armis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Armis postures up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Armis tries to free his leg and advance position but Doerner is retaining full guard.
Doerner managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armis looking to sit in guard and control but Doerner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Armis controls Doerner momentarily but Doerner frees himself.
Armis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Doerner defends well.
Doerner throwing strikes but missing.
Doerner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Armis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Doerner!
Armis fails to advance to Doerner's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armis is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Doerner to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Doerner shrugs it off.
Armis tries to control but Doerner wriggling away.
Armis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Doerner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armis looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Armis avoids the attempt from Doerner to control.
Armis thowing shots but they're missing.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Doerner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Armis raining down shots from the mount!
Armis tries to control but Doerner wriggling away.
Armis throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Doerner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Armis controlling the position easily from mount.
My spies in Rape Academy inform me that Armis has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doerner wants to try and get back to his feet.
Doerner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Doerner is working hard here to advance position.
Armis swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Doerner is now in Armis's guard. A big mistake from Armis there, giving up the dominant position!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doerner postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Armis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Doerner is aware though and is defending well.
Doerner postures up and lands a big shot to Armis's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Armis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Armis gets caught flat footed, as Doerner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Doerner chips away with some ground and pound.
Doerner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Armis's head.
Armis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Doerner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Armis's head.
Doerner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Doerner is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Armis has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Doerner is looking to defend but Armis has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Doerner! Armis pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Doerner taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eli Armis!
Eli Armis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Helmut Doerner stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will cripple this fool in Abu Dhabi'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Mot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mot comes to the ring accompanied by Be Aggresive by Faith No More. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Mot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mot throws a hook but Anthriel blocks it.
Anthriel thuds a left hand into Mot's body.
Mot moves out of range of the strikes.
Anthriel scores with a jab to the head.
Mot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anthriel throws a shot from downtown. Mot moves away and avoids it.
Mot throws a body punch but Anthriel moves out of range.
Mot lands a nice shot that snaps Anthriel's head back.
Mot misses with a hook. Anthriel ducked under it nicely.
Mot looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anthriel.
Anthriel moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mot takes one to the chin there.
Mot swings for the body but Anthriel moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Anthriel - just one landing.
Anthriel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mot.
Mot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anthriel.
Mot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anthriel drops Mot with a beautiful combination! Mot stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Anthriel is looking for the KO!
Mot is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anthriel misses with a straight left.
Oh Mot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big right from Anthriel misses.
Mot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anthriel misses with an uppercut. Mot saw that one coming.
Mot throws a head kick that misses.
Anthriel throws a lazy right hand but Mot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anthriel slips a straight right by Mot.
Anthriel throws a hook but Mot avoids it easily.
Mot dodges the punch combination from Anthriel.
Mot misses with a lunging right hand
and Anthriel counters with a crisp right that sends Mot to the canvas! Anthriel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorn Anthriel! Jorn Anthriel retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Jorn Anthriel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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